Assaf - what's your latest thinking on JTestR or rspec for unit testing in buildr?
I was a little confused between the two postings as to which you felt was the best model. Should we be aiming to support both, for choice? Dave Assaf Arkin wrote: > > Follow up. > > Nick Sieger <http://blog.nicksieger.com/> of the JRuby team already > implemented an RSpec test framework for Buildr. It uses JRuby, so it can > test Java code and for that matter any language you can run on the JVM. > > (Buildr 1.2 doesn't support JRuby -- working on that, but the test > framework > forks a new process, so it will run on Buildr 1.2) > > You may also want to read this post by Paul Zabelin, on using RSpec + > JRuby > to test Java projects. I think it's a killer combination: > http://pivots.pivotallabs.com/users/pzabelin/blog/articles/375-functional-tests-for-java-project-rspec-jruby > > Nick, hopefully you're on this list, any chance of changing the license to > ASF, I would love to include this in Buildr 1.3? > > Assaf > > On 1/2/08, Assaf Arkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> The next release of Buildr <http://incubator.apache.org/buildr/> is going >> multi-lingual. We already have support for Java and Scala, but it's >> hackish >> and a pig to extend. Starting with 1.3, it will be easy to drop in >> support >> for new languages, say building Java and Scala code side by side, or >> mixing >> in Flash for the client side. >> >> The design I went with is granular enough that you can mix projects in >> different languages, but also compile in one language and run test cases >> in >> another. Originally I was thinking of using RSpec to unit test Java code. >> Thanks to Ola >> Bini<http://ola-bini.blogspot.com/2007/12/jtestr-01-released.html>, >> we now have JTestR <http://jtestr.codehaus.org/Getting+Started>. And >> being >> an Ant task, it only takes a few lines of Ruby code (and zero lines of >> XML) >> to make it work. >> Anyone wants to give it a try? >> >> Assaf >> > > > > -- > CTO, Intalio > http://www.intalio.com > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/JTestR-tp14592838p15263482.html Sent from the Buildr - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
